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Descriptive morphology of juvenile stages of two sciaenids,Miichthys miiuy andPennahia macrocephalus, from the East China Sea

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Yamada, H., Yamada, U. Descriptive morphology of juvenile stages of two sciaenids,Miichthys miiuy andPennahia macrocephalus, from the East China Sea. Ichthyological Research 46, 93–99 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02674952

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